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An object of mass 10 kg is hanging on a spring scale which is attached to the roof of a lift. If the lift is in free fall, the reading in the spring scale is ……..(a) 98 N (b) zero (c) 49 N (d) 9.8 N

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(b) zero

The lift is in freefall. It and its contents will experience apparent weightlessness just like astronauts. 

The spring balance reading will change from 100 N to zero.



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